Información de la editorial
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene |
Documentos disponibles de esta editorial (143)
![](./images/expand_all.gif)
![](./images/collapse_all.gif)
![Selecciones disponibles](./images/orderby_az.gif)
![]()
texto impreso
Osorio, Lyda ; Carter, Nick ; Arthur, Preetam ; Bancone, Germana ; Gopalan, Sowmya ; Gupta, Sandeep K. ; Noedl, Harald ; Kochar, Sanjay K. ; Kochar, Dhanpat K. ; Krudsood, Srivicha ; Lacerda, Marcus V. ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Rueangweerayut, Ronnatrai ; Srinivasan, Ramadurai ; Treiber, Moritz ; Möhrle, Jörg J. ; Green, Justin | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-02-06T14:57:39ZAccurate diagnosis of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is required to avoid the risk of acute hemolysis associated with 8-aminoquinoline treatment. The performance of the BinaxNOW G6PD test compared with the quantitative spect[...]![]()
texto impreso
Bustos, Javier A. ; Ninaquispe, Berenice E. ; Rodriguez, Silvia ; Castillo, Yesenia ; Yang, Susan Y. ; Gilman, Robert H. ; Dorny, Pierre ; Gabriel, Sarah ; Garcia, Hector H. ; Gonzalez, Armando E. ; Cysticercosis Working Group in Peru | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-07-04T17:00:20ZThe pig is the natural intermediate host of Taenia solium, a parasite causing significant burden of disease in both humans and pigs. Porcine cysticercosis is traditionally detected via tongue palpation and slaughterhouse meat inspection, both wi[...]![]()
texto impreso
Bustos, J.A. ; Ninaquispe, B.E. ; Rodriguez, S. ; Castillo, Y. ; Yang, S.Y. ; Gilman, R.H. ; Dorny, P. ; Gabriël, S. ; Garcia, H.H. ; Gonzalez, A.E. | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-12-06T21:02:58ZThe pig is the natural intermediate host of Taenia solium, a parasite causing significant burden of disease in both humans and pigs. Porcine cysticercosis is traditionally detected via tongue palpation and slaughterhouse meat inspection, both wi[...]![]()
texto impreso
Zammarchi, Lorenzo ; Montagnani, Francesca ; Tordini, Giacinta ; Gotuzzo, Eduardo ; Bisoffi, Zeno ; Bartoloni, Alessandro ; De Luca, Andrea | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-02-06T14:57:38ZWe describe a case of persistent strongyloidiasis complicated by recurrent meningitis, in a human T cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) seropositive Peruvian migrant adult resettled in Italy. He was admitted with signs and symptoms of acute [...]![]()
texto impreso
Quispe, Antonio M. ; Pozo, Edwar ; Guerrero, Edith ; Durand, Salomon ; Baldeviano, G. Christian ; Edgel, Kimberly A. ; Graf, Paul C. F. ; Lescano, Andres G. | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2020-06-10T18:11:31ZSevere malaria caused by Plasmodium vivax is no longer considered rare. To describe its clinical features, we performed a retrospective case control study in the subregion of Luciano Castillo Colonna, Piura, Peru, an area with nearly exclusive v[...]![]()
texto impreso
McCleery, E. ; Allen, S.E. ; Moyano, L.M. ; Gamboa, R. ; Vilchez, P. ; Muro, C. ; Castillo, Y. ; Dorny, P. ; Garcia, H.H. ; O’Neal, S.E. | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2020-12-14T16:06:33ZSubarachnoid neurocysticercosis (SANCC) is a severe and progressive brain infection with Taenia solium. We performed a pilot study of noninvasive screening for SANCC in two endemic villages in northern Peru using a urine antigen screen followed [...]![]()
texto impreso
Muro, Claudio ; Gomez-Puerta, Luis A. ; Flecker, Robert H. ; Gamboa, Ricardo ; Barreto, Percy Vilchez ; Dorny, Pierre ; Tsang, Victor C. W. ; Gilman, Robert H. ; Gonzalez, Armando E. ; Garcia, Hector H. ; O'Neal, Seth E. ; Cysticercosis Working Group in Peru | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-01-25T15:28:08ZThe lentil lectin glycoprotein enzyme-linked immunoelectrotransfer blot (LLGP EITB, reported sensitivity 99% and specificity 100%) is used as a serologic marker of exposure to Taenia solium in pigs. However, only a limited number of parasites ha[...]![]()
texto impreso
Vilchez Barreto, Percy M. ; Gamboa, Ricardo ; Santivañez, Saul ; O'Neal, Seth E. ; Muro, Claudio ; Lescano, Andres G. ; Moyano, Luz-Maria ; Gonzalvez, Guillermo ; Garcia, Hector H. ; Cysticercosis Working Group in Peru | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-01-25T16:03:17ZHymenolepis nana, the dwarf tapeworm, is a common intestinal infection of children worldwide. We evaluated infection and risk factor data that were previously collected from 14,761 children aged 2-15 years during a large-scale program in norther[...]![]()
texto impreso
Tamarozzi, Francesca ; Hou, Amy ; Morales, Maria Luisa ; Giordani, Maria Teresa ; Vilca, Freddy ; Mozo, Karen ; Bascope, Ruben ; White, A. Clinton ; Brunetti, Enrico ; Chen, Lin ; Cabada, Miguel M. | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-01-25T15:28:08ZLatin America is among the highly endemic regions for cystic echinococcosis (CE). In Peru, an estimated 1,139 disability-adjusted life years are lost annually from surgical treatment of CE. This is comparable with the combined total for Argentin[...]![]()
texto impreso
Lamm, Ryan ; Alves, Clark ; Perrotta, Grace ; Murphy, Meagan ; Messina, Catherine ; Sanchez, Juan F. ; Perez, Erika ; Rosales, Luis Angel ; Lescano, Andres G. ; Smith, Edward ; Valdivia, Hugo ; Fuhrer, Jack ; Ballard, Sarah-Blythe | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2018-11-30T22:50:36ZCutaneous leishmaniasis is endemic to South America where diagnosis is most commonly conducted via microscopy. Patients with suspected leishmaniasis were referred for enrollment by the Ministry of Health (MoH) in Lima, Iquitos, Puerto Maldonado,[...]![]()
texto impreso
Morales, E. Angelo ; Mayor, Pedro ; Bowler, Mark ; Aysanoa, Esar ; Pérez-Velez, Erika S. ; Pérez, Jocelyn ; Ventocilla, Julio A. ; Baldeviano, G. Christian ; Lescano, Andres G. | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-01-25T16:03:17ZTo better understand the ecology of Trypanosoma cruzi in the northeastern Peruvian Amazon, we evaluated the prevalence of T. cruzi and other trypanosomatids in four orders of wild mammals hunted and consumed by inhabitants of three remote indige[...]![]()
texto impreso
Arce, Maira A. ; Limaylla, Himeron ; Valcarcel, Maria ; Garcia, Hector H. ; Santivanez, Saul J. | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-02-06T14:57:37ZCystic echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonosis caused by the larval stage of the dog tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus. Liver and lungs are the most commonly affected organs whereas splenic infection is rarer and its primary involvement occurs in less[...]![]()
texto impreso
Halperin, Anthony ; Pajuelo, Monica ; Tornheim, Jeffrey A. ; Vu, Nancy ; Carnero, Andres M. ; Galdos-Cardenas, Gerson ; Ferrufino, Lisbeth ; Camacho, Marilyn ; Justiniano, Juan ; Colanzi, Rony ; Bowman, Natalie M. ; Morris, Tiffany ; MacDougall, Hamish ; Bern, Caryn ; Moore, Steven T. ; Gilman, Robert H. | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-02-06T14:45:34ZAutonomic dysfunction is common in Chagas disease and diabetes. Patients with either condition complicated by cardiac autonomic dysfunction face increased mortality, but no clinical predictors of autonomic dysfunction exist. Pupillary light refl[...]![]()
texto impreso
Jara, Marlene ; Valencia, B. M. ; Adaui, Vanessa ; Alba, Milena ; Lau, Rachel ; Arevalo, Jorge ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Boggild, Andrea K. | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-02-06T14:57:38ZMucosal leishmaniasis (ML) is a disfiguring manifestation of Leishmania (Viannia) infection. We evaluated parasite load (PL) over time as a potential biomarker of treatment outcome in ML. PL was assessed with kinetoplast DNA quantitative real-t[...]![]()
texto impreso
Collantes, Jimena ; Solari, Francesca-Barletta ; Rigouts, Leen | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-02-06T14:45:12ZDrug susceptibility testing using molecular techniques can enhance the identification of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Two multiplex real-time polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) assays were developed to detect the most common resistanc[...]